Colorado High School Basketball - Swink nipped by La Junta
December 21, 2022: La Junta, CO 81050 The La Junta Tigers tipped the visiting Swink Lions basketball team by a final score of 35-29 in Wednesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Tigers face the Manitou Springs Mustangs (Manitou Springs, CO) in a 4A/3A Tri-Peaks game, on Wednesday, January 4. La Junta will attempt to move on its 4-3 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 2-4 record after their 70-8 league win over Atlas Preparatory School (Colorado Springs, CO).
With the defeat, Swink moves to 2-7 on the year. The Lions host Hoehne (Hoehne, CO) to face the Farmers in a 3A/2A Santa Fe game on Tuesday, January 10. The Farmers enter the game with a record of 6-1.